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Middle School Department Meeting

Leadership Committee, Our Activities, Service Projects By October 15, 2021 No Comments

by Ahtziri Medina Sacred Heart’s middle school recently participated in “Departments”.  Students like that they can build their own little community and grow closer together. During departments, students conversed about helping our school by picking up trash and recycling. Middle school enjoys doing activities together and learning how to keep our school and community in […]

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Families

Leadership Committee, School 'Family' Program By September 22, 2021 No Comments

By: Savannah Martinez On Friday,September 10th,the students of Sacred Heart School gathered outside to continue the tradition of families.Families is an activity that the students do once a month.The 8th graders are the “parents” of the families,and they lead the activities.There are 17 families,and 1-2 students from each grade in each family.         On that Friday,the […]

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Middle School Science Labs

6th Grade, 8th Grade By October 4, 2020 No Comments

Sixth and Eighth graders have completed their first virtual lab! We’ve been reviewing the scientific method- making observations, using our background knowledge and new concepts to make a hypothesis and put it to the test. Sixth graders used erosion as the topic and made models using sugar. We “eroded” different shapes and recorded what we […]

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Lenten Journey

8th Grade By February 26, 2020 No Comments

Our 8th graders take turns every Friday (and on special days) reading a prayer over the public address system. These prayers are found and/or composed during our monthly department meetings. This morning’s prayer was a beautiful reminder to each of us regarding our own personal Lenten journey. .. Lord, bless us as we gather to […]

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Escape Room

7th Grade By January 16, 2020 No Comments

Seventh grade has been studying cells. After the holidays we reviewed animal and plant cells and some of the structures inside cells through participating in an escape room. The students break into groups of 4 or 5 and run through a series of puzzles, analyzing the “clue” and then answering the question posed in each […]

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Science Labs

6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade By December 8, 2019 No Comments

6th Graders have just finished our unit on energy and have been studying alternative energy resources. In our lab this week, we used the energy found in falling water to lift a weight. We challenged ourselves to find various factors that affected how quickly a water wheel could lift a penny. Some of the factors […]

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Middle School Departments

6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade By December 6, 2019 No Comments

Middle School students met in departments just before Thanksgiving to prepare for the month of December. Our Spirituality Department planned our Mass for December and chose Saint Nicholas as the saint-of-the month. The Service Department counted bottle caps, worked on Advent inspirational posters and virtue posters for Saint Nicholas. Our Social Department created a beautiful […]

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Field Trip

8th Grade, Faith By December 6, 2019 No Comments

On Wednesday our 8th graders enjoyed a field trip to the Los Angeles Cathedral. We left early in the morning and traveled in the rain but arrived with plenty of time to work in the Adopt-a-Family office packaging Christmas stockings full of candy to accompany our Teddy Bears and stuffed toys, which will be delivered […]

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